Anacyclus clavatus
TAXONOMY
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusAnacyclus
Zone8
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Anacyclus clavatus, commonly known as Spanish Chamomile or Mount Atlas Daisy, is an annual plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and prefers subtropical climates. The plant is known for its daisy-like flowers and is often found in meadows and fields.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Achillea Biaristata
Anthemis Australis
Anthemis Biaristata
Anthemis Clavata
Anthemis Incrassata
Anthemis Mucronulata
Anthemis Pubescens
Anthemis Sphacelata
Anthemis Tomentosa
Anthemis Tubaeformis
Chamaemelum Incrassatum
Chamaemelum Tomentosum
Pellitory
Anacyclus aristulatus
Anacyclus candolii
Anacyclus capillifolius
Anacyclus clavatus subsp. clavatus
Anacyclus clavatus var. clavatus
Anacyclus divaricatus
Anacyclus mucronulatus
Anacyclus pubescens
Anacyclus tomentosus
Anacyclus tomentosus f. glabrus
Anacyclus tomentosus f. tomentosus
Anacyclus tomentosus var. marginatus
Anacyclus tomentosus var. tomentosus
OVERVIEW
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WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature20° C
Humidity50%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Anacyclus clavatus thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It does well in environments with average humidity. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, and ensure it has good air circulation.Soil
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but does best in soil that is not too rich in nutrients. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.Repotting
As an annual plant, Anacyclus clavatus does not typically require repotting. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot has good drainage and consider repotting if the plant outgrows its container.Propagation
Propagate Anacyclus clavatus by seeds. Sow the seeds in early spring in well-draining soil. Keep the soil moist until germination, which usually occurs within two weeks.Pruning
Pruning is not generally required for Anacyclus clavatus. However, you can deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms and maintain a tidy appearance.Toxicity
Anacyclus clavatus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens and around homes.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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